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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998.04.09_OEDA MinutesO OWASSO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING April 9, 1998 PRESENT ABSENT STAFF PRESENT Frank Enzbrenner Mark Wilken Rodney Ray Alan Anderson (in @ 10: loam) Robert Tobias Gary Akin Sherry Bishop Brian Smith Robert Carr Tom Kimball Tim Rooney Brenda Lawrence (out @ 10:50am) ITEM 1: CALL TO ORDER Chairperson Frank Enzbrenner called the meeting to order at 10:08 AM and declared a quorum present. ITEM 2• ROLL CALL ITEM 3: REQUEST APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF MARCH 12, 1998 REGULAR MEETING Motion was made by Mr. Akin and seconded by Mr. Smith, to approve the minutes of the March 12, 1998 regular meeting, with the following correction on Item #3. Request approval of minutes of February 12, 1998 regular meeting. A vote on the motion was recorded as follows: Enzbrenner - Yes Smith - Yes Akin - Yes Kimball - Yes Lawrence - Yes The motion carried 5 -0. ITEM 4: REQUEST APPROVAL OF CLAIMS No Claims. ITEM 5: PRESENTATION OF FINANCIAL REPORT OA brief report was given by Sherry Bishop. OWASSO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY April 9, 1998 Page No. 2 ITEM 6: PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION OF ISSUES RELATING TO PRECISION COMPONENTS EXPANSION. There was discussion regarding the possibility of Precision Components expanding northward. Questions were answered by Mr. Rooney concerning a Variance request and options were discussed. Acquiring property to the north of Precision Components and other various ideas on the expansion were discussed. Another meeting will be set up with company officials to exchange ideas that were considered at today's meeting. ITEM 7: PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION OF ISSUES RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS. Mr. Tobias briefed the Authority on several transportation issues including the widening of 76th Street North between Highway 75 and Highway 169. The alignment of Highway 20 was reviewed. Also, Mr. Carr made a brief update on the 5th Avenue project. The possible high growth in the German Corner corridor (Highway 20 and Highway 169) over the next several years was discussed. ITEM 8: DISCUSSION OF NOEDA MONTHLY MEETING. Mr. Tobias stated the NOEDA monthly meeting will be held in Owasso on Friday, April 24, 1998 in the conference room at City Hall. ITEM 9: PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION OF PROPOSED FY 1998 -99 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENTAL BUDGET. The budget summary for FY 1998 -99 was reviewed. New market materials and participating in an advertisement campaign were also discussed. ITEM 10: REPORT FROM OEDA MANAGER Mr. Tobias briefed the Authority on the status of the projects and prospects reported in the monthly report. ITEM 11: UNFINISHED BUSINESS None ITEM 12: NEW BUSINESS None or- OWASSO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY April 9, 1998 Page No. 3 ITEM 13: ADJOURNMENT Mr. Anderson moved to adjourn, seconded by Mr. Smith. A vote on the motion was recorded as follows: Enzbrenner - Yes Smith - Yes Akin - Yes Anderson - Yes Kimball - Yes Motion carried 5 -0 and the meeting way ^�';^��� ^ °a ^* " '' ""'� Date Approved